There are 7 ways to get from Caterham to Thornton Heath by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caterham to Thornton HeathCaterham - London Bridge
36 min£5–8Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caterham to Thornton Heath9.6 mi
21 min£3–4Line 407 bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Caterham Valley to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre407
- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Thornton Heath Station50 / ...
1h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Caterham to Thornton Heath9.6 mi
21 min£55–70Train via East Croydon
- Take the train from Caterham to East CroydonCaterham - London Bridge
52 min£5–13Line 407 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Caterham Valley to West Croydon Bus Station407
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Thornton Heath Station450
1h 6mLine 407 bus, line 198 bus
- Take the bus from Caterham Valley to West Croydon Bus Station407
- Take the bus from West Croydon Station to Thornton Heath Clock Tower198
1h 16m
Caterham to Thornton Heath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caterham to Thornton Heath is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Caterham to Thornton Heath is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Caterham to Thornton Heath station. However, there are services departing from Caterham Valley and arriving at Thornton Heath Station via Fairfield Halls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caterham and arriving at Thornton Heath. Services depart five times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Caterham and Thornton Heath is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Caterham to Thornton Heath without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Caterham to Thornton Heath takes 36 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Caterham to Thornton Heath bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Caterham Valley station.
Caterham to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, depart from Caterham station.
The best way to get from Caterham to Thornton Heath is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 407 bus and line 50 bus, which costs and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Caterham, England and Thornton Heath, England?
Southern operates a train from Caterham to Thornton Heath 5 times a day. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caterham Valley to Thornton Heath Station via St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre and Fairfield Halls in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Caterham to Thornton Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
Train from Caterham to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Caterham Valley to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Caterham Valley to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Thornton Heath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Thornton Heath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from West Croydon Station to Thornton Heath Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Thornton Heath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Urban Taxis Service
- Phone
- +44 1737 222 999
- Website
- urbantaxisservices.uk
Shuttl Me
- Phone
- +44 1737 760076
- Website
- shuttlme.com
Blue Arrow Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 765676
- Website
- bluearrowgatwick.co.uk
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Searle's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1293 910 910
- Website
- 910910.co.uk
RoadRunners Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 01293 222 222
- Website
- roadrunnersgatwick.co.uk
Jewel Cars Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 668 202
- Website
- jewelcars.co.uk
Carline DSM
- Phone
- +44 1293 430 430
Westerham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 6121 076
- Website
- westerhamtaxis.com
Relyon Cars
- Phone
- +44 1732 863 800
- Website
- relyoncars.co.uk
Edenbridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1732 759 821
- Website
- edenbridgetaxis.com
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Epsom Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 2036 426 052
- Website
- epsomairporttransfer.co.uk
Sonic Carz
- Phone
- +44 1372 253 344
- Website
- soniccarz.co.uk
Epsom Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1372 888 111
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Stoneleigh Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8496
- Website
- stoneleighcars.co.uk
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
Gatwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1293 550 000
- Website
- taxis.gatwickairport.com
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Caterham to Thornton Heath bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre station.
Caterham to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Thornton Heath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caterham to Thornton Heath is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Caterham to Thornton Heath.
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